8 November 2019
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Defeats Veselin Topalov at FIDE Grand Prix Leg in Hamburg
Other first games of quarterfinals were drawn.
First games of the quarterfinals of the FIDE Grand Prix leg organized by World Chess were played in Hamburg on November 8.
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave outplayed Veselin Topalov as Black, while the games Grischuk - Navara, Dubov - Svidler, and Yu Yangyi - Duda were drawn.
The return games will be played on November 9.
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